In what is being called the Shadow Pandemic, rates of abuse and intimate partner violence are rocketing across the globe as a devastating consequence of quarantine. Survivors need support now...
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CDA 230 stands for Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a federal law that took effect in 1996. The CDA’s primary purpose was to tackle this growing problem Republican…
Do you know why Denim Day happens every April 25th? The annual sexual violence prevention campaign was launched after an outrageous court ruling shocked the world. In the late 1990s,…
The much-anticipated Netizens film premiered at the 2018’s Tribeca Film Festival this Sunday, April 22nd! The all-female crew was excited hit the red carpet this past weekend in support of this…
For many creative and entrepreneurial users, Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube are valuable pathways to career success. We know them as the food bloggers whose mouthwatering photography makes our stomachs rumble….
Today Instagram clarified its ban on revenge porn. It joins three other social media behemoths (Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit) which have made similar announcements in the last two months. Shouts to the…
[Update: Iggy responds to her critics. “I don’t lose any sleep.”] Once again, those purporting to be part of the Anonymous hacktivist collective are acting more “mean girl” than white knight. Actually,…
My 87 second rant for NowThis News can be watched here. Online privacy doesn’t need to be an oxymoron. Cannibalizing one another’s privacy by posting private info and pics without consent…
When did privacy become old-fashioned? When did information security become an oxymoron? Do we just assume that the emails, voicemails, texts, photos, videos we share privately are part of the public…
Your dearly beloved today may be your cyber-harasser tomorrow. If my own cases are any indication, it’s clear that ex-spouses are just as capable of Internet warfare as ex-daters. For…